Clinical Support Worker Paediatric Assessment Unit & Kipling Ward (NHS AfC: Band 3) - Paediatrics - East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust – Saint Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex
Our Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit and Inpatient ward at the Conquest Hospital in Hastings offers you a choice of working with children and young people.
At ESHT we believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we endeavour to provide a comprehensive preceptorship programme to support each individual in feeling valued and motivated within their role.
Your role will be to support the registered nurses within both ward and day unit areas. You will provide some direct care to children under the supervision of registered nurses.
There is also a large focus on playing with the children to gain their co-operation especially during medical procedures. You will be expected to support the play specialist/playworker within your role.
You will be expected to learn how to take blood and also support the child during blood taking, ensuring that all infection control precautions are adhered to.
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work.
We provide safe, compassionate and high-quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex.
Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
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